Children's Mental Health Week

Children’s Mental Health Week: Ways to support a young person

This week (5-11 February 2024) is Children’s Mental Health Week. The spotlight on children’s mental health is now needed more than ever before. According...
Surfing the internet

Staying safe on the internet with photosensitive epilepsy

Today (6 February 2024) is Safer Internet Day which aims to raise awareness and make a safer and better internet for all, and especially...
Mental health

Time to talk about mental health

Today (1 February) is Time to Talk Day, the nation’s biggest mental health conversation. Our Communications Officer David shares some tips to help you...
Ragen

My epilepsy story: Ragen

Ragen shares his experiences of being diagnosed with epilepsy and the challenges she has faced.   How did you feel when you first knew...
Medication

Epilepsy Scotland Calling for Fix on Shortage of Epilepsy Medication

Epilepsy Scotland is very concerned about the current shortages of epilepsy medication in the UK and is calling on pharmaceutical manufacturers and the Scottish...
Lou quote

Importance of the adventure weekend for my family

Lou shares how being part of Epilepsy Scotland’s Youth Group has helped her daughter Millie and the importance of the adventure weekend to her...
Ruth

How Epilepsy Scotland’s Youth Group has helped my son

Ruth’s son has absence and tonic-clonic seizures. She explains the challenges her son has faced, how being part of Epilepsy Scotland’s Youth Group has...
Samuel

Samuel’s experiences of living with epilepsy

On St Andrew’s Day, we would like to share Samuel’s experiences of epilepsy which he has written in Scots. Imagine bein chased by someone...
Ryan

The importance of the Youth Group Adventure Weekend

Ryan was diagnosed with epilepsy when he was only two and a half years old. He shares how the Epilepsy Scotland Youth Group has...
Adel Bounif

My daughter living with Dravet Syndrome

Adel’s daughter has been living with Dravet Syndrome all throughout her life. Dravet Syndrome is a rare form of severe epilepsy which sees frequent,...

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